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The "Sunny Maps"!

For over 25 years, PUBLICPRESS maps have proven their quality by their good balance between clarity and high information density. They are user friendly, of high quality, weather-resistant and wipe able. The idea behind our maps is to summarize the most important information for you in one map, so that you can spend your free time according to your wishes, without loss of time.

The maps with the sun are the perfect companion for your tours and excursions.

Inspired by the diverse needs of individual target groups, we have steadily improved our classics and expanded our range to include maps for special activities. Of course, we cover the most attractive and popular holiday and recreation areas in Germany. In addition, we offer you maps for selected destinations in Europe: the Alps, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands.
For those who have high standards for your free time and want to get informed quickly and easily, the maps of PUBLICPRESS are always the right choice. So, whether you like to make your stay active and sporty, if you are interested in culture, or if you just want to relax our extensive range of maps guarantees you the guidance you need.

The special winter sport maps for alpine skiing, cross country skiing and winter hiking are the latest series of maps developed within the Publicpress range.

You can rely on the "sunny maps"! And if she’s not out in the sky, do not worry - our maps for cyclists, walkers and bikers are weather and tear resistant, even writable and erasable.

Product information

Each map series is specifically developed for each activity and treats representative holiday area. The maps are convenient and easy to carry on the bike, they take only a small space in your backpack or they fit in your pocket.
Due to the durable material, the maps are water resistant, highly durable and tear resistant. With a marker you can make remarks on the maps and erase them again later.

The combination of quality, information-richness and an affordable price make these maps so popular. Tourists, sightseers and visitors prefer our maps because they get a comprehensive overview and their stay is made interesting in any weather.

Weatherproof:Thanks to the coated surface the map is resistant to rain and general moisture.

Tearproof:Compared to a conventional paper map our coated leisure maps are extremely durable. Fold the map to fit in your handlebar bag, fold them as often and as you like - it will not let you down.

Erasable:Write with a marker simply your own notes, tours, venues etc. directly onto the map and erase your comments whenever you want. Of course you can use the map also as a picnic blanket or seat pad: wipe it after use and it is like new!

GPS accurate:The "sunny maps" are almost all equipped with a UTM grid. This helps you with the exact determination of your location using a GPS device.

Informative:Featured attractions, recreational facilities, information centers and hire centers (bicycles, boats, etc.) are highlighted in the map with yellow flags.
Blue flags are used to show selected bike shops, accommodation and restaurants.
To give you a first impression of the restaurants, hotels, service shops and landmarks, valuable advice and information is available on the reverse side of the map.

Clear:For a more realistic representation of the terrain, the cycling and hiking and the combined cycling/hiking maps have a relief shading in the cartography. This helps you, in combination with the contour lines, to define a difficulty level for your tour.

Helpful:Inner tube vending machines from the company 'Schwalbe' are marked with a pictogram on the cycle maps to help you quickly find the right place in the event of a breakdown, even outside the opening hours.

Recyclable:Despite their surface coating the maps are recyclable together with the normal paper waste.

Our map series

Walkers and cyclists can find the best routes in an optimal scale in the range of walking and cycling maps. For the nicest long distance hiking and cycling paths, the practical Leporello (accordion) folded maps are very easy and convenient to use.

Our cycling maps will give you an overview of the cycle network throughout the holiday region. In addition, small flags on the map highlight attractions, restaurants, pubs and accommodations, which are described in more detail on the back.

Description of the long-distance routes and selected regional cycle paths

As the name suggests, both cycling and hiking trails are marked on the cycling and hiking maps. In addition, recreational destinations and stopovers, which are described in more detail on the back, are marked on the map.

It is the special folding technique that makes Leporellos the practical and handy route maps for long-distance routes. As in a book the maps can be comfortably and seamlessly turned over from side to side thanks to a generous overlap.

Ease of use of the map by the special folding technique (accordion)

Detailed route description

Rest facilities, pubs, restaurants, hotels and B&Bs

Places in alphabetical order with their tourist attractions and leisure destinations presented

The new hiking and cycling maps open up the Alpine region from the Bavarian Alps over Tirol to the Italian Dolomites. The maps at scale 1:35 000 are especially tailored to the needs of hikers, cyclists and mountainbikers. The cartography shows the hiking and cycling trails of the mapped region, long-distance routes and special mountain bike routes. The text blocks provide important safety information as well as information on the routes, nature experiences and leisure activities in the area.

Detailed description of destination and circular walks and cycling routes

Rest facilities, restaurants and pubs, hotels and B&Bs

Places in alphabetical order with their tourist attractions and leisure destinations presented

Quick reference thanks to the grid squares on the map

Shading for a more realistic terrain representation

Contour lines and shading inform about the difficulty of individual tours